Fewer women work as solo practitioners, and fewer women than men work in private law firms, according to a study released by NALP, "Women in the Profession: Findings from the First Wave of the After the JD Study." But it also found that equal numbers of men and women attorneys work in New York, Los Angeles and New Jersey. The report is based on a survey of 4,500 lawyers who were admitted to practice in 2000. The "After the JD" study is following the careers of the attorneys over a 10-year period.
September 13, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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Fewer women work as solo practitioners, and fewer women than men work in private law firms, according to a study released by NALP.
The report, “Women in the Profession: Findings from the First Wave of the After the JD Study,” finds that 34 percent of solo practitioners are women and that 77 percent of attorneys in public interest organizations are women.
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